Matt Alexander Stats

Matt Alexander was born on Thursday, January 30, 1947, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Alexander was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 23, 1973, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Matt Alexander baseball stats page.

"I'm going to have everybody sign it (a base from the game where the single season base stealing mark was broken), everybody except the pitchers. Shoot, they don't steal no bases." - Matt Alexander in Team Stolen Base Record (Baseball Digest : December 1976)

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Matt Alexander

Matt Alexander Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#102)

Matt Alexander Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#102)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Matthew Alexander
Nickname:   The Scat
Born On:   01-30-1947
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Shreveport, Louisiana
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Grambling State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   169
First Game:   08-23-1973 (Age 26)
Last Game:   10-03-1981
Draft:   1968 : 2nd Round (35th)
Matt Alexander

Matt Alexander Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Matt Alexander

Matt Alexander Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1973 Cubs 12 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200
1974 Cubs 45 54 15 11 2 1 0 0 0 12 1 12 7 0 1 2 .204 .358 .278
1975 Athletics 63 10 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100
1976 Athletics 61 30 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .033 .033 .033
1977 Athletics 90 42 24 10 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 6 1 0 0 0 .238 .304 .262
1978 Pirates 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1979 Pirates 44 13 16 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .538 .538 .692
1980 Pirates 37 3 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667
1981 Pirates 15 11 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 374 168 111 36 4 2 0 0 4 18 1 26 8 0 1 2 .214 .294 .262
Matt Alexander

Matt Alexander Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1973 Cubs CF 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1974 Cubs 2B 2 - - 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1974 Cubs 3B 19 - - 38 2.0 35 12 23 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .921 0.00 -
1974 Cubs OF 4 - - 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1975 Athletics 2B 3 - - 3 1.0 2 0 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
1975 Athletics 3B 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1975 Athletics OF 11 - - 7 0.6 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1976 Athletics OF 23 - - 23 1.0 23 23 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1977 Athletics 2B 4 - - 3 0.8 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1977 Athletics 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1977 Athletics OF 31 - - 20 0.6 20 20 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1977 Athletics SS 12 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1979 Pirates OF 11 - - 9 0.8 9 8 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1979 Pirates SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1980 Pirates 2B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1980 Pirates OF 4 - - 6 1.5 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1981 Pirates OF 6 - - 8 1.3 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 90 0 0 74 0.8 74 73 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
3B Totals 22 0 0 38 1.7 35 12 23 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .921 0.00 --
SS Totals 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
2B Totals 10 0 0 7 0.7 6 1 5 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00 --
CF Totals 3 0 0 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
8 Years 175 - 0 121 0.7 117 88 29 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 --
Matt Alexander

Matt Alexander Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1973 Cubs 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 5.0 - - -
1974 Cubs 8 4 .667 - - n/a 0.0 4.5 0.0 - - -
1975 Athletics 17 10 .630 - - 17 0.0 10.0 0.0 - - -
1976 Athletics 20 7 .741 - - 19 0.0 6.0 0.0 - - -
1977 Athletics 26 14 .650 - - 1 0.0 7.0 21.0 - - -
1978 Pirates 4 1 .800 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1979 Pirates 13 1 .929 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 13.0 - - -
1980 Pirates 10 3 .769 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1981 Pirates 3 2 .600 - - n/a 0.0 11.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 103 42 .710 - - 37 0.0 6.5 42.0 - - -
Matt Alexander

Matt Alexander Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1973 Chicago Cubs 42 Undetermined - -
1974 Chicago Cubs 42 Undetermined - -
1975 Oakland Athletics 31 Undetermined - -
1976 Oakland Athletics 31 $20,000.00 - -
1977 Oakland Athletics 2 $25,000.00 - -
1978 Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Undetermined - -
1979 Pittsburgh Pirates 36 Undetermined - Stats
1980 Pittsburgh Pirates 36 Undetermined - -
1981 Pittsburgh Pirates 36 Undetermined - -


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